Baseball Recap: North Kitsap Find Success

North Kitsap never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Kingston Buccaneers by a score of 5-0. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won nine in a row.

Tate Stearns

Runs

04/01/25 vs North Mason	3
03/26/25 @ Olympic	3
03/25/25 vs Olympic	3
04/22/25 @ Kingston	2
04/19/25 @ North Mason	2
+ 7 more games

The team relied heavily on Tate Stearns, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of North Kitsap's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3-1 when he doesn't). Marcus Kim was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

North Kitsap hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kingston struck out nine times.

North Kitsap's win bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Kingston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Kitsap beat Kingston by a score of 9-0 on Wednesday.